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Top Kodaikanal Family Hotels

Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal

4.0 star property
Kodaikanal
  • Arcade/game room
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
The price is AED 220
AED 232 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal

The Tamara Kodai

5.0 star property
Kodaikanal
  • Arcade/game room
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
The price is AED 605
AED 715 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Tamara Kodai

The Carlton

5.0 star property
Kodaikanal
  • Children's club included
  • Childcare included
  • Arcade/game room
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46)
Mountain resort adventures await families at this luxurious escape near Kodaikanal Lake. Free babysitting services, miniature golf, and playground access keep children entertained while parents indulge in spa treatments or visit the fitness center.
The price is AED 626
AED 740 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Carlton

AURA CRIMSON VISTAS

3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Room service
The price is AED 138
AED 145 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
AURA CRIMSON VISTAS

Purple Orchid By Xacro Xperiences

2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The price is AED 43
AED 45 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Purple Orchid By Xacro Xperiences

Hotel Jai

3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
  • Arcade/game room
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17)
The price is AED 81
AED 108 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Jai

JC Residency

3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
  • Arcade/game room
7.2 out of 10, Good, (19)
Vacation adventures begin at this Victorian hotel where kids explore the playground and game room while parents relax. Located within a 15-minute walk of Kodaikanal Lake and just minutes from Bryant Park, families appreciate free breakfast and convenient amenities.
The price is AED 226
AED 237 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
JC Residency

Thapovan

2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
Thapovan

Kodai Elegance

2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Soundproof rooms
The price is AED 129
AED 136 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Kodai Elegance

TOMORROWLAND FARMS AND SUITES

2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The price is AED 211
AED 222 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
TOMORROWLAND FARMS AND SUITES
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Family friendly things to do in Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, nestled in the Western Ghats, is a paradise of family-friendly experiences. Start your adventure at the serene Kodaikanal Lake, where you can enjoy a leisurely boat ride or rent a pedal boat to explore the tranquil waters while surrounded by lush greenery. For a touch of nature, visit the picturesque Coaker's Walk, a scenic pathway offering breathtaking views of the valleys below—perfect for a family stroll. Don't miss the enchanting Pillar Rocks, where you can marvel at the stunning rock formations and perhaps enjoy a picnic amidst the fresh mountain air. If your family enjoys wildlife, the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory provides fascinating insights into astronomy and offers guided tours that engage both kids and adults alike. To immerse yourself in local culture, explore the bustling Kodaikanal market, where you can find unique handicrafts and indulge in delicious local delicacies. For your stay, consider booking hotels around the lake area which not only provide stunning views but also easy access to various attractions, making it convenient for families. Many hotels offer spacious family rooms, child-friendly menus, and attentive service to ensure that your family feels pampered and well-taken care of during your stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal is a wonderful destination for families looking to create lasting memories together. Here are some top hotels that cater to family-friendly needs, ensuring a pleasurable stay for every member of the family.

Hotel Kodai International

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Kodai International stands out as a top family-friendly destination with a remarkable review rating of 10.0. Families can take advantage of complimentary breakfast, a children’s club, and a playground, ensuring that younger guests are well taken care of while parents relax.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family amenities, the hotel features a range of offerings including billiards, an onsite spa, and mini-golf for family fun. The hotel also provides convenient airport transportation, room service, and beautiful mountain views, making it an excellent choice for a family getaway in Kodaikanal.
  • Nearby attractions: Kurinji Temple - 1.01 miles, Lutheran Church - 1.17 miles, Bryant Park - 1.14 miles

The Tamara Kodai

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Tamara Kodai is a fantastic family-friendly hotel, an impressive review rating of 8.0. Families will appreciate the connecting rooms and a snack bar, which provides easy access to refreshments for all ages. The arcade game room is a hit with children, ensuring they have fun during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-focused amenities, the hotel offers daily housekeeping, 24-hour room service, and a luxurious spa for adults to unwind. Guests can explore the beautiful mountain views and enjoy the nearby hiking and biking trails for family adventures together.
  • Nearby attractions: Kodaikanal Lake - 0.93 miles, Bryant Park - 0.71 miles, Christ the King Church - 1.17 miles

Sterling Kodai Lake

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Sterling Kodai Lake is an ideal retreat for families, offering a welcoming place with a solid review rating of 7.6. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a complimentary children’s club, a playground, and engaging arcade games, making it perfect for keeping kids entertained while parents relax.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-centric features, the hotel boasts a beautiful garden area, daily housekeeping for convenience, and spacious rooms with sofa beds. Guests can also enjoy onsite spa services, a terrace for relaxation, and stunning lake views, ensuring a delightful stay for families of all sizes.
  • Nearby attractions: Kodaikanal Lake - 0.53 miles, Lutheran Church - 1.69 miles, Bryant Park - 1.54 miles

Sterling Kodai Valley

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Sterling Kodai Valley is a delightful option for families, equipped with a review rating of 7.0. This hotel features a playground and arcade game room, ensuring kids have plenty of entertainment while parents enjoy a peaceful stay. Daily housekeeping and complimentary English breakfast make for a convenient family experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a beautiful garden, onsite spa services, and valet parking. Guests can also enjoy stunning mountain views, along with a variety of outdoor activities nearby, creating the perfect setting for family adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Kodaikanal Lake - 2.75 miles, Kurinji Temple - 3.06 miles, Lutheran Church - 3.13 miles

The Carlton

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Carlton is an exceptional choice for families, with a review rating of 7.0. This hotel features a range of family-friendly amenities, including a complimentary buffet breakfast, a children’s club, and babysitting services, making it easy for parents to unwind while their kids are entertained.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include a playground, an arcade game room, and well-equipped rooms with sofa beds and cribs available on request. Guests can enjoy onsite dining, a hot tub for relaxation, and convenient airport transportation, ensuring an easy experience for families visiting Kodaikanal.
  • Nearby attractions: Kodaikanal Lake - 0.27 miles, Lutheran Church - 0.09 miles, Bryant Park - 0.42 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Kodaikanal like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Kodaikanal is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The dolphin watching, boating, and beautiful waterfalls are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Take to the air and fly into Madurai (IXM), which is located 49.5 mi (79.7 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Kodaikanal?
The Carlton is a resort with a free kids' club and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Jem Valley and JC Residency.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Kodaikanal?
The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 74°F. The rainiest months in Kodaikanal are October, November, August, and December, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Kodaikanal?
While you and the family are vacationing in Kodaikanal, you might want to check out some of the attractions here such as Sacred Heart College Museum, Kodaikanal Lake, and Silver Cascade Falls. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Pillar Rocks and Palani Hills.